We would like to offer this opportunity for all to join in this effort for the consecration of Russia, the release of the Third Secret of Fatima and the conversion of poor sinners during this upcoming time of Lent.  A time of fasting, abstinence and penance.This effort does not ask anything more than what you will already be doing during Lent --  it only asks that you offer just ONE DAY of your fasting and abstinence for the intention posted above.…See More

Saint Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan Order, has been called “the most beautiful image of Jesus that has ever been in the Catholic Church.” He built the first Christ­mas crib in 1223. His great devotion was to the sorrows of Jesus. Jesus put the imprint of His wounded hands and feet and side upon Saint Francis’ body in the year. 1224. Saint Francis died in 1226 when he was only forty-four years old.See More

It is piously believed that whoever recites the above prayer fifteen times a day from the feast of St. Andrew (30th November) until Christmas will obtain what is asked.Imprimatur +MICHAEL AUGUSTINE, Archbishop of New York New York, February 6, 1897See More